The item is on ViewMate at the following address https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM100519 It shows sculptor Bernard Reder's mother is Hinde Gingold from Alt Zucka. What does th

My grandfather, Gustave Sechestower, came to the US in 1900. Up until the mid 1920s his name was the same as documents indicate. Then the name was shortened to STOWER. My suspicion has always been tha

Ovsey Faivush born in Kedainiai on April10, 1885 is my grandfather's brother, I think. His father was Leib and grandfather Wolf also from Kedainiai. This information is from LitvakSig and the film num

Hello all! I'm trying to figure out if this Sura Alpern might be a relative of mine from Raciaz. Can anyone tell me which paragraph here refers to her - and what it says? Thanks so much, hive! Esther

Where is Sugoricz, Russia and... are there any Jewish cemeteries near there? Is there any way to get additional Pre WW1 info. Is there a Yizkor Book? -- Marcie Murray Minneapolis MN

Can someone please identify the last "city or town listed as a part of Russia. My grandfather came from there and arrived on Cassel Island -- Marcie Murray Minneapolis MN

I found the NYC 1916 Marriage Certificate for my great-uncle, but I am having trouble reading his mother's given name. Hopefully someone with more experience can read it. Looks like her surname was Co

https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM100516 https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM100517 Dear Fellow JewishGeners: I am looking for any possible assistance wit

Movsha and Hana Azvalk or Volk lived in Jurbarkas and Jonava, Lithuania from approx. 1820 through 1890. They had several children, one a son who would have been born circa 1845-50. That son is believe

The Pew Research Center did a study in 2020 which was reported on previously to this forum. Now an analysis of the survey conducted by researchers at the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Bran

The Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island invites you to our upcoming meeting Sunday, December 11, 2022 2:00 PM THE FIRST 15 MINUTES IS MEMBERS ONLY FOR BOARD VOTE Location: Zoom– see registration i

The Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington (JGSGW) is extended an open invitation to our next meeting on Sunday, December 4 What’s New in Family Tree Maker – A Q&A discussion 1:30 pm to 3:30 p

I've posted a JRI-Poland vital record in Polish for which I need a translation, especially that of the marriage month. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate

Russian and Hebrew translation; Please translate the family search number 2332782 for my great grandmother, Pese Fayvus. The image is on page 173 from LitvakSig from Kedainiai. Her record on page 173

Upcoming program on Hungarian Jewish Research from the Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh on Sunday December 11 at 1:00 PM (US Eastern) This talk by internationally renowned genealogist Vivian Kah

The Weekly News Nosh JewishGen Weekly E-Newsletter Phil Goldfarb, Editor Date: November 20, 2022 “A Family Without The Understanding Of Their Past History, Foundation And Ethnicity Is Like A Tree With

Most of you who have followed the humanitarian aid work in Ukraine that was accomplished with funds raised from the Gesher Galicia Emergency Appeal will remember Igor Perelman, Игорь Перельман the sec

Hello, Does anyone have a PowerPoint presentation describing the functionality of JewishGen? Something that could be used in a local JGS meeting? Thank you. Ben Kempner VP, JGSSN

My father (b. 1927, Wein), had an older brother born in 1923. This has been confirmed with a birth record. He apparently died as a child but I've not been able to find any death record. His death was

Hi all Am looking for members of the Susskind family, partly living in Germany and Holland Earliest known ancestors Alexander Susskind and Albertina Bytinski / Bylinsky...??) Known chiled so far son E